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Chinaâ??s increasing cost of living, dwindling expat pay packets and smog are all reasons why more expats are leaving than are arriving.
Once a favourite with more adventurous expats, China and its mega-cities are now seeing a fall in the number of expats due to pollution and rising living costs. The total number of expats located in...
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